Dessa

Rapper

Birthday May 23, 1981

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Minneapolis, MN

Age 43 years old

#88,450 Most Popular

About

Dessa, or as she has previously been known, Dessa Darling, is a rapper and spoken word poet recognized as a member of the hip hop collective Doomtree. She is also known as a founding member of the primarily female a cappella group The Boy Sopranos.

Before Fame

After graduating high school in 1999, she went on to earn a degree in philosophy from the University of Minnesota. She then worked for some time as a technical writer for a medical manufacturing company.

Trivia

She has taught production and recording at the McNally Smith College of Music.

Family Life

Her real name is Margret Wander. She first joined Doomtree after she began dating rapper Stefon Alexander, or P.O.S.

Associated With

In 2010, she appeared on the singles "No Sweat" and "Faded High" by Justin Vernon's band Gayngs.